Scripps researchers say a molecular redesign of fentanyl may preserve pain relief while reducing the deadly breathing suppression that drives overdoses.
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San Diego County is making data on homeless services more accessible to the public. A new online dashboard can show what progress is being made to solve homelessness.
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Controlled Thermal Resources, one of the three energy firms chasing lithium around the Salton Sea, is shifting its focus to generating power for the booming artificial intelligence industry.
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This weekend in the arts: "Doomgaze" at the Casbah, "Farm to Craft" at the Mingei, Barrio Art Crawl, "Neon Afterlife" in Oceanside, "The Recipe" at La Jolla Playhouse and an East County library book crawl.
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A romance tattoo artist found her niche at the intersection of body art and books and is bringing her signature style to LoveLitCon, offering romance-inspired ink to fans.
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Celebrate Black History Month in Balboa Park with a free comics convention spotlighting Black creators and artists.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s visit to the U.S.-Mexico border comes as polls show declining support for President Trump’s immigration policies since the killing of protestors in Minneapolis.
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Pharmacy and lab employees at Kaiser Permanente in San Diego County, the rest of Southern California and Bakersfield will end their three-day targeted unfair labor practice strike Thursday.
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Citizens and faith leaders spoke at Tuesday's city council meeting to support Chief Roxana Kennedy after news reports of her allegations that some city leaders are trying to force her out.
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After Rady announced last month that it would no longer offer surgeries and other treatments such as puberty blockers, the California Attorney General's Office sued the provider, alleging that it was ending services unlawfully.
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Professor Helen Fricker says the new laser altimetry system will measure two of the earth’s vital signs: the size of its forests and its amount of ice.
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